{"id":6399,"date":"2020-03-24T18:10:35","date_gmt":"2020-03-24T22:10:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/core\/?p=6399"},"modified":"2020-03-24T18:13:20","modified_gmt":"2020-03-24T22:13:20","slug":"how-one-alumna-is-spending-her-time-at-home","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/core\/2020\/03\/24\/how-one-alumna-is-spending-her-time-at-home\/","title":{"rendered":"How One Alumna Is Spending Her Time At Home"},"content":{"rendered":"

Many millions of people are staying at home, to minimize the risk of transmission, and to adhere to social distancing and shelter-in-place advisories. We caught up with one of our alumni, Kim Santo (Core ’98, BU ’00 & ’02), on Facebook, to ask how she’s prioritizing self-care and healthy habits.<\/p>\n

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Kim writes:<\/p>\n

“Hello, Core! Here are a few self-care recommendations for people stuck at home for the time being.Clockwise from the center top: <\/em><\/p>\n

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  1. Snacks: Prunes and Pistachios! <\/em><\/li>\n
  2. Bar soap (everyone is scrounging for anti-bac liquid – a humble bar of moisturizing bar soap works just fine)<\/em><\/li>\n
  3. A way to listen to music, either a Bluetooth speaker or headphones or both<\/em><\/li>\n
  4. Some good books, of course. Are we not Core? Cmon now. And… <\/em><\/li>\n
  5. Caffeine-free herbal teas are good nerve tonics, but if you want the caffeinated stuff, I recommend plain ol green tea such as Japanese Sencha or Chinese Mao Jian.”<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    Sound suggestions! Kim is often to be found in the EnCore Facebook group<\/a>, and has made a commitment to attend as many of our weekly Digital Core Tea gatherings on Zoom through the remainder of this spring semester.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

    Many millions of people are staying at home, to minimize the risk of transmission, and to adhere to social distancing and shelter-in-place advisories. We caught up with one of our alumni, Kim Santo (Core ’98, BU ’00 & ’02), on Facebook, to ask how she’s prioritizing self-care and healthy habits. Kim writes: “Hello, Core! Here […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":438,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[556],"tags":[48731,48851,48852],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/core\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6399"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/core\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/core\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/core\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/438"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/core\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6399"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/core\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6399\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6403,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/core\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6399\/revisions\/6403"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/core\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6399"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/core\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6399"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/core\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6399"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}